Kali Chloricum

Authorities. 28, Dr. J. Lewis Smith, Med. Record, vol. xiii, 1878, p. 397; 29, Dr. Hall, ibid.; (30 to 38, A, Jacob, M.D., ibid., vol. xv., p. 240, collection of cases) ; 30, Seeligniiiller reports fatal case of a boy, ret. six years; 31, Combe, a man took 1 ounce instead of Sulphate of magnesia; 32, Jacob took single ^ ounce and 6 drachm doses; 33, Dr. Fountain experimented on himself, taking over 1 ounce; 34, Dr. Krackowizer, a young lady was told to use a mouth-wash and gargle of 1 ounce, but she swallowed the whole; (35 to 38, Conrad Kiister, D. Zeit. f. prak. Med., 1877, No. 33); 35, a woman, set. twenty years, vigorous, for mild angina had a strong solution for gargling and internal use; 36, a man, set. thirty years, for trifling maculated diphtheritic angina, had a strong solution as a gargle, and took lime-water internally; 37, a boy, set. three years, for same disease, gargle and administration of the Chlorate; 38, a girl, set. four years, for mild angina, gargles and administration of the Chlorate.

[280.] Appears nearly well, both locally and generally, within two days; but in the afternoon very suddenly vomiting, yawning, apathy, bluish-white complexion, accelerated compressible pulse, skin cool. In the evening some urine, black, with greenish hue, albuminous, contained hsematin. On the following days the color became more normal, and albumen less. On the fifth day the danger was over, but the pulse remained frequent a longtime. No dropsy. A slight return of albumen on the sixteenth day,^®.—The doctor founder dying at daybreak the following morning. Relatives said that vomiting and diarrhoea commenced in the evening, but that they all slept, and were awakened in the morning by the laborious breathing of the patient. The skin exhibited a peculiar dusky hue,®’’.—Copious greenish discharges, obstinate vomiting, and collapse,®®.—A child, three or four years old, took 3nj within twenty-four hours. When he saw the child it was unable to pass any urine, except a few drops of bloody urine, its face was livid, and death occurred within the following day,'^®.—An infant, under one year of age, took about 3i during a single night, with fatal result. There was suppression of the uiiue, and the face was livid,'*®.—Some malaise all the time. Urine albuminous; the urine was peculiarly black on the third or fourth day. Urine albuminous a year and a half after,®®.— Urine black, a little greenish hue, moderately albuminous, the surface bluish white; the child dying. A good deal of vomiting,®^—Heaviness and dragging in the lumbar region, and increased renal secretion,®'*.—He died in convulsions, after having purged very freely,®h—She died within three days of nephritis,®*.—[280.] Died within four days of nephritis,®®.